Example sentences of "make [adj] [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 The theory was a good scientific theory , in the sense described in Chapter 1 : it was simple and it made definite predictions that could be tested by observation .
2 Will he give an undertaking that he will make administrative arrangements that will equally well put into effect the entitlements that we seek in new clause 10 ?
3 I mean when our researchers were doing our London Guide for nineteen ninety one , they did actually make that point that erm they reckoned that things were overpriced in London .
4 He made that noise that men who drink beer make , and wiped his mouth on the back of his wrist .
5 It made little difference that these needles had been for injections and not for some sinister Chinese purpose .
6 His presence was immediately broadcast in no uncertain terms to all and sundry by the DJ 's who made exaggerated claims that they were being boarded by an unauthorised government vessel .
7 Appropriate populations of lymphocytes make specialised proteins that attach to antigens on the infectious organism .
8 It is important , however , that we keep accurate records , though it is not so important we make rigid rules that can preclude the recording of a well-authenticated fish simply because a rule was not strictly adhered to .
9 There are many such little rules that are needed in order to have a good spelling corrector , that will not make some correction that is not the one you intended .
10 Oh yes , they were all fed properly , looked after alright , but they all , they told me they were all pedigrees but I doubt cos I do n't know whether that 's the truth , but they reckon in Poland when things were bad , when they unload them , they 'd make some excuse that one of these pigs got out and run away and course they used to catch it er , somewhere they used to catch it and that was their fee then .
11 Sometimes I will have abandoned a painting , got really tired of it and feel it 's not getting anywhere , and you will come and make some remark that makes me look at it again and think : oh yes , I could just pull that one together .
12 Let's make another line that 's straight like that one .
13 We made some changes and they worked and then we made some changes that did not work .
14 When you came back down from the mountains you made some recordings that to this very day have a unique atmosphere about them — the Metamorphosen , the Brahms Requiem — but when you went to England to work with Legge 's Philharmonia there was an added interest to your music-making : the enormous repertory you managed to acquire and record .
15 The Bill says that the term of a trusteeship should be five years , yet , as the Minister knows , the director of the Tate gallery , and the trustees of the Tate and of the national galleries have made strong representations that , for good sound reasons , that term should be seven years .
16 It was made clear thoughout that Women for Socialism are not attempting to set the agenda for other women 's groups .
17 ‘ I 've made some contacts that I can follow up over the next couple of weeks .
18 perhaps I might , by thy familiar instruction have made some remarks that might have been satisfactory .
19 Somebody made some suggestion that this was prime development land .
20 As revealed last week in Sunday Life , a retired MI6 officer has made startling claims that MI5 has identified Sinn Fein supporters by trawling through ballot papers .
21 So I mean I I I am suggesting that this appears to be a ready made useful document that that forms part of a at the right time , we put this out to back up the the rest of the er the document .
22 Shop owners had made numerous complaints that delivery lorries could not get to their premises , he said .
23 Exactly what this natural ligand is remains undiscovered , but inorganic chemists have made several ligands that can complex metals in this way .
24 And have you made any friends that you do things , maybe go for a drink or ?
25 UNITA officials also made unsubstantiated claims that many of their MPs had been killed or arrested since the elections .
26 second , where on registration of a charge the Registrar ( as he can be required to do ) issues a certificate of registration stating the date on which particulars of a charge were delivered to him , this is made conclusive evidence that the particulars were delivered no later than the date stated on the certificate and a presumption that they were delivered no earlier .
27 They made shadowy forms that lowered themselves into seats , sat transfixed for a while and then rose and glided.away .
28 Well , not an awful lot really I mean , you know , you , you ca n't win , as I say , it just seemed wrong that you know when people ask being asked to make cuts and make these charges that that amount of money should be spent on something else
29 Bands of boys and girls from the colony made illegal forays that were countenanced by Makarenko just in order to live .
30 My stint in the TA was as a conscript , and those of us who did our national service in the TA made many friendships that have lasted to this day .
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